What are the adjective counterparts for "sense" and "sensibility" as in Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility?
Would the one for "sensibility" be "sensible"?
What is the one for "sense"? Does it have the same meaning as "rational"?
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What are the adjective counterparts for "sense" and "sensibility" as in Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility?
Would the one for "sensibility" be "sensible"?
What is the one for "sense"? Does it have the same meaning as "rational"?
Best Answer
The word sensible is an adjective counterpart to both words.
From Merriam-Webster:
So 3b: corresponds to sensibility and 4: corresponds to sense. Isn't English a wonderful language?